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CHINAtalk eJournal - August '14 edition
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GOING GLOBAL?
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Death Toll Rises To 75 In Chinese Factory Blast
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The death toll in an explosion at a Chinese auto parts factory has risen to 75, as investigators fault poor safety measures and news reports reveal that workers had long complained of dangerous levels of dust at the facility. Metal dust ... Read on... |
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China Auto Production Above Estimates in Q2, Truck Production Slows
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China auto production increased 12% in Q2, above our estimate for 10% growth. China auto production increased double digits in 14 of past 16 months as demand is driven by higher auto penetration as GDP per capita expands ... Read on... |
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"The Chinese Automotive Industry - Racing to the Bottom" with John Jullens
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China's auto industry is presently at an important inflection point: growth rates are expected to slow down significantly during the next decade, the product and industry life cycles are beginning to decouple, and changing competitive dynamics are increasingly resembling those of mature markets. In addition, the low- and high-end segments will ... Watch 32 minute On-Demand Seminar now... |
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Additional China automotive industry articles
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- Improving Q2 Sales Foretell Future Risks
- China Decides Electric Cars Are Important Enough To Waive Tax On Their Purchase
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End of the line for China's low cost manufacturing model?
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If low-end production can be done by robots, developing nations might have to skip China's export model and jump straight to a service economy. In retrospect, the big investment calls seem so easy. Like the commodities bubble: the economy ... Read on... |
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The glass is half full - China's machinery market perspectives
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In this article, we reflect on the current state of the Chinese machinery market, which appears to be a glass half full. In general, the expectation for the remainder of 2014 is moderate to strong, whereas some players expect 2014 ... Read on... |
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China HSBC flash PMI hits 18-month high in July
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China's manufacturing activity reached an 18-month high in July as the government stimulus worked its magic, Reuters reported, citing a preliminary HSBC survey. The HSBC Flash China Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index rose ... Read on... |
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Additional articles on China manufacturing and economy
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- 11 Facts About China's Economy That Will Blow Your Mind
- Robots making strides in China's manufacturing industry
- Taiwan's economy forecast to gain steam in second half
- China's economy to grow 7.5% in 2014: IMF
- China's debt stands at over 250% of GDP, says report
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SELLING TO OEMs & TOP TIER SUPPLIERS IN CHINA
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Business Development Help in China for Automotive Suppliers
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Looking for key relationship development and management services for auto suppliers in China? If you want to quickly develop relationships with target Chinese automotive business or government parties ... Read on...
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FINANCE, INVESTMENT & TAX
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New reporting requirements for foreign investments/income introduced
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The Chinese State Administration of Taxation (SAT) issued a notice on 30 June 2014 (Bulletin 38) that will require Chinese resident enterprises to report holdings in foreign enterprises, as well as other information relating to foreign ... Read on... |
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Additional articles on finance, investment and tax
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- Investment in China: Numbers and Trends (Q2 2014)
- China to establish credit record system
- RMB developing quickly as major world currency
- City sets out guidelines to attract high-end industry investors
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WATCH NEWLY RELEASED
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12 On-Demand Seminars released in past 30 days
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CHINA: "The Chinese Automotive Industry - Racing to the Bottom"
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ASIA: "How to Protect your IP and Designs in Asia"
ASIA: "Sourcing Efficiency - Tips on Finding Great Factories in China & Asia"
GLOBAL: "Picasso Meets Galileo: The Art and Science of Global Brand Execution"
GLOBAL: "Global Marketing Resource Management"
GLOBAL: "How to Put Mobile Marketing to Work for your Global Business"
GLOBAL: "Winning the Future of Emerging Markets"
GLOBAL: "Global Social Media Usage Insights"
GLOBAL: "Globalizing the Corporate University Curriculum"
GLOBAL: "Multicultural Content Marketing for Emerging Markets"
USA: "Anti-Corruption: The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act"
USA: "U.S. Government Contracting: Managing Risks"
USA: "Why the U.S. False Claims Act is Serious Business"
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LANGUAGE, CULTURAL & LEADERSHIP SKILLS TRAINING
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A comprehensive portfolio of programs online and on-site. Learn Chinese or English now.
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In today's world, it is easier than ever to reach across boundaries. The global environment offers infinite opportunities-but only to those who have the right skills. Berlitz helps individuals and businesses develop the language, cross-cultural and leadership skills necessary for success. Read on... |
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ONLINE COURSES & SEMINARS
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"Negotiating Successfully in China" online course
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Negotiate Successfully in China will show you how to: - Construct a negotiation plan that leads to profitable business - not empty promises
- Develop and maintain value-adding relationships and networks
- Find the right partners - and keep them loyal
- Protect your technology, intellectual property and assets
- Identify and leverage your sources of power
- Understand what Chinese negotiators really want - and what they really mean.
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"Assessing & Analyzing the Risk of Global Sourcing" On-Demand Seminar
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"Sourcing with Efficiency: Tips on Finding Great Factories in China & Asia" On-Demand Seminar
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"Firms in a Global World: The Global Environment and Firms' Strategy" On-Demand Seminar
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Reconciling China's labor shortages with the jobless automated future
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For a long time, analysts and economists believed 8 per cent economic growth in China was necessary to create enough jobs to maintain social stability in the country. But China has fallen short of that line a few times now and there ... Read on... |
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Taiwan: Occupational Safety and Health Act Came into Force on July 3, 2014 - Employers Need to Act Right Away
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The Legislative Yuan passed the amendment to the Labor Safety and Health Act (the "LSHA" or "Old Law") in June 2013, by which the law was renamed as the Occupational Safety and Health Act (the "OSHA" or ... Read on... |
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Additional China human resources articles
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- China: Unilateral termination of striking employees was illegal: Employers should consider the reason for strike action before dismissing
- Employment Law & Practice in China, Second Edition
- China: Lessons for employers on the risks of unwritten contracts and minimizing overtime liability
- Exploring China's Multigenerational Workplace
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"Expat Healthcare Issues in China" with Kevin Zhou, Michelle Colona and Anthony Hidell
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"Recruitment Challenges in the Chinese Manufacturing Industry" with Chris Baillargeon
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Upcoming OnDemand Seminars
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ALYSHA WEBB CHINA-EV BLOG
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Standards still China's Waterloo where spread of electric vehicles is concerned
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 Electric vehicle enthusiasts here in the U.S. are all a flutter over the news that China has announced several policies aimed at creating a market for electric vehicles. They are also excited about the news that a Chinese businessman decided ...
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Latest articles from around the world
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China Using Antimonopoly Law to Pressure Foreign Businesses
Source: The Wall Street Journal
Global automakers gear up for price war in China
Source: Automotive News China
Auto Makers Introduce China to the Car Loan
Source: The Wall Street Journal
Chinese Gasoline Exposure Corrodes Carburetor Needles
Source: Product Design & Development
Mercedes-Benz parts prices in China face cuts: Daimler
Source: China Economic Review
Chinese automakers looking into carbon-fiber-reinforced plastics
Source: Plastics News China
Volkswagen may raise stake in FAW Chinese joint venture
Source: Automotive News China
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ADDITIONAL CHINA ARTICLES
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Additional articles on doing business in China
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- Amendments to the PRC Copyright Law ....the practical implications for rights owners
- Corruption probe has global reach
- Shanghai Sees Record Prices for Land and Homes This Week
- Consultation Paper on Risk Management and Internal Control: Review of the Corporate Governance Code and Corporate Governance Report
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